Suffixes -ous, -ly, -ful, -less, -ness, -ment, sentence 22

Endings that start with a consonant (-less, -ful, -ness, -ment) usually do not change the root: useless, careless, enjoyment, movement.

Who acts: Endings · What happens: start, not change · To what, where: root

This is a sentence of the lesson «Suffixes -ous, -ly, -ful, -less, -ness, -ment» of the english course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Endings), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Endings	ending	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 change	nsubj
2	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 start	nsubj
3	start	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Endings	acl:relcl
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 consonant	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 consonant	det
6	consonant	consonant	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 start	obl
7	(	(	PUNCT	_	9 less	punct
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	9 less	punct
9	less	less	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	6 consonant	appos
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 less	punct
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	9 less	punct
12	ful	ful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 less	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 ness	punct
14	-	-	PUNCT	_	15 ness	punct
15	ness	ness	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 ful	conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 ment	punct
17	-	-	PUNCT	_	18 ment	punct
18	ment	ment	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 ful	conj
19	)	)	PUNCT	_	9 less	punct
20	usually	usually	ADV	_	23 change	advmod
21	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 change	aux
22	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	23 change	advmod
23	change	change	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 root	det
25	root	root	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 change	obj
26	:	:	PUNCT	_	27 useless	punct
27	useless	useless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 root	appos
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 careless	punct
29	careless	careless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 useless	conj
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 enjoyment	punct
31	enjoyment	enjoyment	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 root	conj
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 movement	punct
33	movement	movement	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 root	conj
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	23 change	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	start	present	Endings					with a consonant	vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V PP.subeventuality»: agent=Eventuality with consonant=Subeventuality
2	not change	present · do-support	Endings	the root and enjoyment and movement				usually property	vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent root=Patient

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:english:009-suffixes-ous-ly-ful-less-ness-ment.lesson:22.

The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.

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